Friday, March 12, 2010-AIA Grand Canyon Chapter presents a tour of the Ecosa Institute in Prescott Arizona. Tony Brown and Tom Hahn will provide a brief tour of the facilities and give a presentation on Regenerative and Ecological design. Join us for a very informative afternoon. We will meet at the Firehouse Kitchen, 218 W. Goodwin St. (in the Old Firehouse station) at 12 Noon for lunch (AIA members and affiliates eat free)and then walk to the Ecosa facility after lunch. If you cannot make lunch you can meet us at the restaurant about 1pm to walk over to the Ecosa Institute for the tour and talk. Hope to see you all there!
Please RSVP to Holly at hjaleski@gmail.com or 928-286-7920 by Wednesday March 10th.

Join us Friday, February 12th at Bark Frog Resaurant in Sedona for a presentation on making new and existing buildings more energy efficient. Charlie Gohman from the Arizona Dept. of Commerce’s Energy Efficiency office will conduct a very informative talk on his decades of experience making buildings more energy efficient.
AIA members and new affiliate members eat free! Please RSVP by Feb. 10 to Holly at 928-286-7920.
The nominating committee nominated the following people for the 2010 board:
Vice Chair-Ray Cox AIA, Cox Durango Architects
Treasurer/Secretary- Tom Lines AIA- Reece, Angell, Rowe Architects
Chair- Carl Ramsey AIA -Architectural & Environmental Assoc.(to finish his term)
If you would like to nominate someone or yourself please email Holly at hjaleski@gmail.com by Friday, December 4th at 4:59pm. Afterwards a ballot will be emailed to everyone for your vote which will be due by Tuesday December 10th by 12 Noon, the officers will be inducted at the Christmas party in Prescott on December 11th.
Please join us Friday December 11th, 6pm at Hassayampa Inn in Prescott for the 2009 Holiday Party! As usual AIA and affiliate members meals will be paid. Please RSVP to Holly at hjaleski@gmail.com or 928-286-7920 by Friday Dec. 4th at 4pm. We will enjoy the Aker music festival after the dinner and induction ceremony.
Hassayampa Inn
Join us for dinner and a tour of Xanterra’s sustainability program at the South Rim. Members and affiliate members will have their dinner paid by the chapter. This is a great opportunity to get to see the inner workings of Xanterra’s operations and buildings. The presentation begins at 4:30pm at El Tovar hotel. Please RSVP to Holly @ 928-286-7920 or hjaleski@gmail.com, by October 2, 2009.
September 26, 2009- Prescott Valley Energy Fair- The Grand Canyon chapter will have a booth at the Creative Energy fair in Prescott Valley. All members and affiliates are invited to bring your business information, network and have your information in the booth! This is free for all members and affiliates of the Grand Canyon chapter. If you are not a member or affiliate and would like to be, please go to www.aia-arizona.org and sign up today! The fair runs from 10am- 6pm on Saturday at Tim’s Toyota Center. You may set up the day before or the morning of the event. Please contact Holly @ 928-286-7920/hjaleski@gmail.com for more information on the event or to join.